Laborer/Helper at Republic Services

Nampa, Idaho, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Waste ManagementIndustries

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of prior experience driving and/or working around commercial trucks

Responsibilities

Rides on the vehicle to assist the Driver while servicing customers on a designated route and also drives the vehicle as necessary to complete the route
Climbs on and off vehicle to load refuse, waste and carts; lifts and carries trash bags and containers to the truck for disposal
Operates packing mechanism and various levers and handles to activate the lifting and loading mechanism
Assists Driver in safely operating the vehicle by directing the Driver from the ground
Cleans waste from the packer blade and truck body on each disposal trip; sprays and cleans the hopper and truck
Performs complete pre- and post-operations inspection of the vehicle in accordance with company policy; reports any safety issues on standard reports
Courteously interacts with all customers, dispatchers and others on a daily basis to ensure all customer routes are serviced in a timely and professional manner
Continuously monitors waste for evidence of unacceptable waste
Cleans area around an accidental waste spill, ensuring adherence to all applicable safety standards and policies
Maintains adherence to required productivity standards for the department to ensure all customers are serviced in a timely and efficient manner
Follows all required safety policies and procedures
Actively participates in the Company’s ReSOP program
Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CDLVehicle OperationWaste HandlingSafety ComplianceCustomer ServiceRoute ServicingVehicle MaintenancePre-Post Trip Inspections

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What benefits are offered for this Laborer/Helper position?

Eligible employees can participate in comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, health care and dependent care spending accounts, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, EAP, employee discounts, retirement plan with company match, and ESPP.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this Laborer/Helper position remote or office-based?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What experience is required for the CDL Helper role?

A minimum of 2 years of prior experience driving and/or working around commercial trucks is required; no other formal qualifications are listed.

What makes a strong candidate for this Laborer/Helper position?

Candidates with at least 2 years of experience driving or working around commercial trucks, who can safely load waste, direct drivers, perform vehicle inspections, and follow safety policies, will stand out.